County Renews Contract For Lake Stone Caretaker

May 20, 2019

The Escambia County Commission is extending their caretaker agreement for the Lake Stone Campground near Century.

Dennis Keith Cole will continue to manage the facility for another year, until May 31, 2020.  He  will be  paid $11,400 in 12 equal monthly installments of $950 with housing and utilities provided. Cole was first named Lake Stone caretaker in June 2013.

Lake Stone Campground is a 100-acre campground and boat ramp facility located at 801 West Highway 4. The campground has 77 campsites for everything from big RV rigs to tents. Lake Stone is the Escambia County’s only facility located on a freshwater lake. The  facilities include a boat ramp , indoor public use pavilion, a playground, showers, restrooms, a fishing pier, security lights, electrical and water hookups, a sewage dump station, picnic areas and the  lake.

The Lake Stone  pavilion or campsites can be reserved by calling  the Lake Stone campground manager at (850) 256-5555 or Escambia County Parks and Recreation at (850) 475-5220.

Since the inception of the Lake Stone Campground, the County has entered into an agreement for on-site caretaker/management services at the facility.

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Comments

3 Responses to “County Renews Contract For Lake Stone Caretaker”

  1. Puddin on May 22nd, 2019 5:36 pm

    Nice place. I used to go there often. Wish there was a swimming area for the kids.

  2. Fish on May 20th, 2019 11:54 am

    What is the plan for stocking the lake with Fish?

  3. David Huie Green on May 20th, 2019 10:13 am

    Doing a good job, from what I have seen.

    David for better people

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